The Koran must be historicized before applying it to modern issues.


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I am the greatest. Not only do I knock em out, I pick the round!
MUHAMMAD ALI
I hated every minute of training, but I said, Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your li...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I run on the road, long before I dance under the lights.
MUHAMMAD ALI
No one knows what to say in the loser's locker room.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 miles from home and drop bombs and bullets ...
MUHAMMAD ALI
If they can make penicillin out of mouldy bread, they can sure make something out of you.
MUHAMMAD ALI
The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses – behind the lines, in the gym and out there on th...
MUHAMMAD ALI
It's hard to be humble, when you're as great as I am.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Champions aren't made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them: A desir...
MUHAMMAD ALI
The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.
MUHAMMAD ALI
It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my ...
MUHAMMAD ALI
It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believe in myself.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Boxing is a lot of white men watching two black men beat each other up.
MUHAMMAD ALI
The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses - behind the lines, in the gym and out there on th...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'm not the greatest; I'm the double greatest. Not only do I knock 'em out, I pick the round.
MUHAMMAD ALI
The service you do for others is the rent you pay for the time you spend on earth.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and com...
MUHAMMAD ALI
My toughest fight was with my first wife.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'm gonna have to be killed before I lose, and I ain't going to die easy.
MUHAMMAD ALI
God gave me this illness to remind me that I'm not number One; he is.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I am America. I am the part you won't recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, cocky; my nam...
MUHAMMAD ALI
To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If you're not, pretend you are.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Fifteen referees. I want fifteen referees to be at this fight because there ain't no one man who can...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Service to others is the rent which you pay for your room here on earth.
MUHAMMAD ALI
There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Don't count the days, make the days count.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Explaining why he refused induction into the Army. I ain't got no quarrel with them Viet Congs.
MUHAMMAD ALI